Regulation 4
of Singapore Armed Forces Good Service Medal Rules 1975
Regulation 4
The following provisions shall apply in computing the period qualifying for the award of the Medal:—
that there has been no break in service;
where there has been a change from one form of service to another, such service shall be considered as continuous service;
a day’s break in service imposed between one form of service and another for the purposes of awarding a pension or gratuity under the Singapore Armed Forces Pensions Scheme Regulations, 1971 (G.N. No. S 104/71) shall not be deemed to be a break in service; and
leave with or without pay in excess of three months at any one time shall not count towards qualifying service.